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     Bernie Tiede
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   Is Bernie Tiede based on a true story?

   • In fact, they banded solidly behind Bernie Tiede. "Bernie," the movie, is based on the story by Skip Hollandsworth that ran in Texas Monthly magazine. He also wrote the screenplay with director Richard Linklater. And Hollandsworth says, he knew right away this was a story for him.

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   Who was Bernie Tiede?

   • Public Domain Bernie Tiede was so beloved in his Texas hometown that locals refused to believe he could have committed murder. Tiede became a preacher and featured soloist in the choir at the First United Methodist Church and worked with the music and theater departments of the local college, often taking on starring roles himself.

   Bernie Tiede, The Mortician Who Murdered Marjorie Nugent

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   Who plays Bernie Tiede in Bernie?

   • Castle Rock Entertainment Jack Black as Bernie Tiede in Richard Linklater’s 2011 film Bernie. Tiede was released pending a re-sentencing hearing and lived in the garage apartment of the film’s director, Richard Linklater, as a condition of his release according to The Washington Post.

   Bernie Tiede, The Mortician Who Murdered Marjorie Nugent

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   Who plays Bernie Tiede in Carthage?

   • It's a murder story based on what happened in the small town of Carthage in East Texas in 1997. The main characters are Marjorie Nugent, a rich and notoriously mean widow, and her young companion, Bernie Tiede, an assistant funeral home director in Carthage. They're played the movie by Shirley MacLaine and Jack Black.

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3. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-newsReal-Life Killer Behind ‘Bernie’ Gets Early Release, Will ...

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   May 7, 2014 · Convicted murder Bernie Tiede, whose sensational story served as the basis for Richard Linklater ‘s 2012 film Bernie, starring Jack Black, has been freed from prison early – provided he lives...

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bernie_(2011_film)Bernie (2011 film) - Wikipedia

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   Bernie is a 2011 American biographical black comedy crime film directed by Richard Linklater, and written by Linklater and Skip Hollandsworth. The film stars Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine and Matthew McConaughey. It is based on Hollandsworth's January 1998 article, "Midnight in the Garden of East Texas", published in Texas Monthly magazine.

   • Box office: $10.1 million
   • Music by: Graham Reynolds

   • Budget: $6 million

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6. www.johnstontobey.com › bernie-tiede-true-story-ofBernie: The True Story of an East Texas Murder | Johnston ...

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   May 16, 2019 · The author of the blog post challenges the accuracy of the film and the book based on his own experience of working on the case of Bernie Tiede, who was convicted of killing his girlfriend in 1996. He claims that Tiede was not a lovable person, but a child abuser who confessed to the crime after learning of his childhood sexual abuse. He also criticizes the district attorney who reduced Tiede's sentence and the media coverage of the case.

7. allthatsinteresting.com › bernie-tiedeBernie Tiede, The Mortician Who Murdered Marjorie Nugent

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   Nov 28, 2022 · In the true story behind the movie "Bernie," Bernhardt Tiede II killed his companion, 81-year-old Marjorie "Marge" Nugent, inside her home in Carthage, Texas on November 19, 1996. "Sweet guy" Bernie Tiede's town stuck by him, even after he confessed to murder.

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8. www.imdb.com › title › tt1704573Bernie (2011) - IMDb

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   Jun 22, 2012 · With Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine, Matthew McConaughey, Brady Coleman. In small-town Texas, an affable mortician strikes up a friendship with a wealthy widow, though when she starts to become controlling, he goes to great lengths to separate himself from her grasp.

   • 6.8/10 (62K)
   • Genre: Biography, Comedy, Crime

   • Director: Richard Linklater
   • Release Date: 2012-06-22

9. www.npr.org › 2012/05/07 › 152205689Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction In 'Bernie' - NPR

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   May 7, 2012 · In the truth is stranger than fiction category, we can include the true story behind the new movie, "Bernie," a dark comedy. It's a murder story based on what happened in the small town of...

10. collider.com › jack-black-bernie-true-storyJack Black’s Most Underrated Movie Role Was Based on This ...

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    Mar 20, 2024 · Jack Black stars as Bernie Tiede, a mortician who murdered a wealthy widow in Texas, in this dark comedy by Richard Linklater. The film explores the complexities of small-town social politics, religion, and the blurred lines between facade and reality.